Ashfield
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Station front in March 2007
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Location | Brown Street, Ashfield | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°53′15″S 151°07′32″E / 33.88761°S 151.12550°ECoordinates: 33°53′15″S 151°07′32″E / 33.88761°S 151.12550°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RailCorp | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Suburban | ||||||||||
Distance | 8.38 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 5 (1 side, 2 island) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 7 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | AFD | ||||||||||
Website | Sydney Trains | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 26 September 1855 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Ashfield railway station is located on the Main Suburban line, serving the Sydney, Australia, suburb of Ashfield. It is served by Sydney Trains T2 Inner West & South line services.
Ashfield station opened on 26 September 1855 as part of the original Sydney to Parramatta line. .
In 2002, the station was largely rebuilt with a new concrete aerial concourse and most of the platform buildings were demolished. Before completion of those facilities, the platforms were accessed from two pedestrian subways which incorporated separate booking offices. The western subway remains as a pedestrian thoroughfare.
The station has five platforms (two city bound, two outward bound, and one used as a turnback to the city).
Sydney Buses operate five routes via Ashfield station:
Ashfield station is served by three NightRide routes: